Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-04-27
CONDENSED rELKGRAMs.


st. Louis is to have an electric street rail
way.
Geo. A. wrisley, Chicago soap manu-
faeturer, assigned.
The Executive Board of the Internatien-
al Iron Molders' Association is In session
in Cincinnati.
The Florida Legislature has. adjourned
until next Monday night, when ballotng
for Senator will be resumed.
Mrs. VIM. c. Stnson was found dead in
her residence in London, Ont. Her hus.
band has been arrested on suspicion OF be
ing concerned in her death.
Barnum has compromised his Jumbo
damage suit against the Grand Trunk rail-
way for ZOO and free transportation OF
his show for the coming season.
Speaker Sayre, of the Indiana House,
denies all knowledge of the reported pro-
posed extra session OF the Indiana Legisla-
ture, or OF q compromise with Green
Smith.
A Receiver is asked for the Navassa
Phosphate Company, New York corpora
ton, of which Walter Lawton, who re-
Gently absconded from New York, was
President.
The Greenback-L Labor party of Pittshurg.
numbering between four thousand and FIVE
thousand members, have dissolved their
organization and joined the Henry George
patty.
The lease of the Oregon Railway and
Navigation Company TO the Oregon Short
Line Railway Company, which has been
in negotiation for two years past was
signed Monday.
Annie Saulner, young widow, of Gin.
cinnati, is under arrest, charged with the
murder of her illegitimate offspring, whose
dead body she tried to burn in stove.
Six thousand tons of granite blocks are
piled along the railroad tracks at the Mari
borough N. H.. quarries, waiting for
some modification in the Interpretation of
the interstate commerce law.
Ida Sturtevaut, alias Montague, alias
Gillespie, a notorious Chicago shop'lifter,
arrested in Buffalo recently, has been
surrendered TO Chicago detective. There
are three indictments against her in that
city.
Three young men, named Charles Nor
en-, August Rousseau and Joseph Huard,
were drowned at st. Romauld, Quebec; by
the upsetting Of boat. Honore Huard
saved himself by clinging to cake of ice
Boston base ball reporters have decided
to resume the former system Of scoring
games in relation to bases on balls, which,
hereafter. they will not score as base hits.
An effort is being made TO have the rules
changed in this respect.
Assistant Secretary Maynard has inform
ed customs officers that imported or relm-
ported liquors withdrawn for consumption
after having been warehoused, are subject
TO duty on the quantity entered for ware
house, and not on that ascertained on with
drawal for consumption.
Governor Ross, of New Mexico, has
signed the death warrants of James Ander-
son and Theodore Baker, two of the tour
condemned murderers now in the Terrific
rial penitentiary. Anderson will be exc
cuted at Socorro, and Baker at Springer,
next Friday. Thomasson and O'Donnell,
the remaining two, have been respited for
two weeks.
1t il stated in st. Louis that the follow
ing well-known politicians of that city
have been indicted for election frauds:
State Senator Fountain II. Ketcham, .Io-
seph n. Judge, ex-Chairman of the Demo
cratic Central Committee; Recorder Cham
berlain, Central Committeeman; James
Carroll, Peter K. Morrissey, Andrew +.
Blong and James Conway.